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openSUSE Security Update : libofx (openSUSE-2018-820)
high Nessus Plugin ID 111585
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for libofx fixes the following issues :The following security vulnerabilities have been addressed :
- CVE-2017-2920: Fixed an exploitable buffer overflow in the tag parsing functionality, which could result in an out of bounds write and could be triggered via a specially crafted OFX file (boo#1061964)
- CVE-2017-2816: Fixed another buffer overflow in the tag parsing functionality, which could result in an stack overflow and could be triggered via a specially crafted OFX file (boo#1058673)
Solution
Update the affected libofx packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 111585
File Name: openSUSE-2018-820.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 8/8/2018
Updated: 8/23/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-2920
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-2816
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libofx-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-2816, CVE-2017-2920